Pasquill als Komödie: Zu Barthold Feinds Das verwirrte Haus Jacob / Oder Das Gesicht der bestrafften Rebellion an Stilcke und Lütze (1703)

• Dubbels, Elke ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Bonn

     University of Bonn

     Kreisfreie Stadt Bonn, Alemania

     
• Localización: Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur, ISSN 0340-4528, Vol. 42, Nº. 1, 2017, págs. 191-213
• Idioma: alemán
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  • Pasquill as Comedy: On Barthold Feind's 1703 "Das verwirrte Haus Jacob / Oder Das Gesicht der bestrafften Rebellion an Stilcke und Lütze"
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  • The following article deals with Barthold Feind's play Das verwirrte Haus Jacob, which was condemned as libel shortly after it was first published. His play engages with a contemporary political issue: the riots in Hamburg around 1700. This article investigates how Feind makes use of the poetic means of comedy in the ongoing public opinion battle. His play addresses a public expecting scandalous news. It attempts to interpret the current events as exemplum, but encounters difficulties which demonstrate that traditional time concepts begin to become fragile